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- Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), African Centre for Gender and Development (ACGD)
[ www.uneca.org ]
Languages: English
The African Centre for Gender and Development (ACGD) services national, regional and sub-regional bodies involved in development issues related to gender and the advancement of women.
- OCHA/Integrated Regional Information Network (IRIN)
[ www.irinnews.org ]
Languages: English
Information on humanitarian issues in Africa and Asia. Includes searchable database with information on gender issues, and country profiles.
- UNIFEM News: Anglophone West Africa Office
[ www.unifem.org ]
Languages: English
UNIFEM News is a newsletter produced by the Anglophone West Africa Regional Office and distributed by e-mail four times per year. Its mission is to provide timely information on women's issues and UNIFEM activities in the English-speaking countries of West Africa. UNIFEM, 2005-
- Gender, Remittances and Development: Preliminary Findings from Selected SADC Countries
[ www.un-instraw.org ]
Languages: English
Gender, Remittances and Development: Preliminary Findings from Selected SADC Countries, published by UN-INSTRAW and the South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA), with support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), highlights the growing impact of women’s migration on households, families and communities in selected countries of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). UN-INSTRAW, 2008
- Gender and Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: Issues and Evidence (UNU, 2006)
[ www.wider.unu.edu ]
Languages: English
The study suggests that gender inequality acts as a significant constraint to growth in sub-Saharan Africa, and that removing gender-based barriers to growth will make a substantial contribution to realizing Africa's economic potential. (United Nations University WIDER Reserch Paper, 2006)
- Johannesburg Position on Women and Girls' Rights and HIV/AIDS in Africa (UNIFEM, 2006)
[ www.unifem.org ]
Languages: English
To prepare a plan that outlines African women's perspectives and rights, a meeting was convened in Johannesburg, South Africa, in April 2006. The meeting resulted in the Johannesburg Position on Women and Girls' Rights and HIV/AIDS in Africa.
- UNDP: "Gender and Violence in Namibia"
[ hdr.undp.org ]
Languages: English
2000/2001 Namibia NHDR
- UNDP: Mozambique National Human Development Report 2001
[ hdr.undp.org ]
Languages: English
This report focus on Gender, Women and Human Development
- UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre: Trafficking in human beings, especially women and children, in Africa
[ www.unicef-icdc.org ]
Languages: English | French
Issue no. 9 of Innocenti Insights focuses on trafficking in Africa with information from 53 African countries.
- IFAD's Gender Strengthening Programme in Eastern and Southern Africa
[ www.ifad.org ]
Languages: English
Publication, 2000
- UNIDO: Women Entrepreneurship Development in Selected African Countries
[ www.unido.org ]
Languages: English
Publication, 2001
- FAO: Women, agriculture and rural development: Findings of an FAO study in Africa
[ www.fao.org ]
Languages: English
1996 synthesis of report on national studies
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